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package org.kabeja.xml;

import java.util.Map;

import org.kabeja.DraftDocument;
import org.kabeja.processing.Configurable;
import org.xml.sax.ContentHandler;
import org.xml.sax.SAXException;


/**
 * This interface describes a generator component, which converts the
 * @see DraftDocument to SAX-Event.
 * <h3>Lifecycle</h3>
 *
 * <ol>
 * <li>setProperties</li>
 * <li>generate(@see org.kabeja.DraftDocument doc,@see org.xml.sax.ConentHandler handler)</li>
 * </ol>
 *
 * @author simon.mieth
 *
 */
public interface SAXGenerator extends Configurable {
    public void generate(DraftDocument doc, ContentHandler handler, Map<String,Object> context)
        throws SAXException;
}
